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Boiler Replacement Cost

£1,400–£7,000typical UK range. Last updated October 2026.

Which? puts new boiler installation at around £1,400 to £7,000. Every job is priced on survey. Gas engineers who do boiler installations

What each option costs

TypeTypical costNotes
New boiler installation£1,400–£7,000Typical range

What affects the price

  • Boiler type and output
  • Whether the boiler moves
  • Pipework, cylinder, controls, and flue changes

What’s included

  • Boiler supply and fitting as quoted
  • Commissioning by a suitably registered installer

Good to know

How long does it take? How long a replacement takes depends on the scope. A simple swap is quicker than a system change.

Do I need one? Replace a boiler when a qualified engineer confirms replacement is safer or better value than repair.

Before you book, read how to check a gas engineer is Gas Safe registered.

How to pay less

  1. Compare itemised like-for-like quotes
  2. Confirm controls, filters, disposal, and certification are included

Sources

  1. Which?, How to buy the best boiler (2026)
  2. Gas Safe Register, Find an Engineer

Questions people ask

What does a replacement boiler cost?

Which? puts new boiler installation at around £1,400 to £7,000. Every job is priced on survey.

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